Winter Activities

The Magnetawan area is a winter playground and the Quiet Bay Log Motel is your action headquarters for Dog Sledding, Ski Joring, Snowmobiling, Ice Fishing, Snow Shoeing and Cross Country Skiing. Join us and enjoy the Ontario outdoors like never before!

Dog Sledding is a great way to see the beauty of the country side and get some fresh air and outdoor exercise. Be a passenger on a sled or a musher. "Gee - haw" .... as you explore your way on trails in the forest, open meadows or frozen lakes. Wear warm clothes and make sure you are in reasonable physical condition to drive a sled and dog team. Read more!

Located conveniently near OFSC Trail 104D, Quiet Bay Log Motel offers sledders the ideal place to stop over on your cross-country trip, or make our comfortable lodging your base for day trips to discover Almaguin, Muskoka or Parry Sound districts. Some of the greatest sledding in Ontario - right at your doorstep. Enjoy a hearty breakfast to start your day at the Quiet Bay Café next door - fuel up nearby at the Bait and Tackle or in Ahmic Harbour then enjoy a day of riding the groomed trails. At night enjoy a relaxing getaway in our outdoor hot tub.

Located right on Ahmic Lake, Quiet Bay Log Motel offers great ice fishing through another supplier right at your doorstep. Start with a hearty breakfast at the Café then enjoy a day of fishing in one of our comfortable huts. Ask for details and prices. Our Ice Fish huts are located on the lake by Chickopi Camp just a few hundred meters from the Motel. Magnetawan Lions Club hosts an annual SMELT FISH FRY the last Friday and Saturday in April. Ice Hut Rental: $ 35.00 per person per day

Cross country skiing at the Club near Parry Sound, where you find groomed trails (fee). Enjoy a hearty breakfast before hitting the trails then relax in our outdoor hot tub or in your comfortable room.

NEW: Snowshoe Rental available at the Motel. Located right on the Trans Canada Trail, Quiet Bay Log Motel offers a great base for snow shoeing and cross country skiing. Enjoy a hearty breakfast before hitting the trails then relax in our outdoor hot tub or in your comfortable room with fireplace!